Mongol

Mongol is a blanket from the French brand Brun de Vian-Tiran made from 100% Mongolian cashmere. There is also a variant with 60% Mongolian cashmere wool and 40% merino wool and a variant with 30% cashmere wool and 70% merino wool.The cashmere goat has one of the world's finest and best-known fleeces. Already at the beginning of the 19th century the "Société Royale et Centrale d'Agriculture" acknowledged the identity of this breed, also referred to as ‘down goat’ or ‘Tibetan goat’. Throughout Asia, from the Wolga to beyond Gartrop, at the Kirgiz and with the Calmoecks and finally in all countries where the lama religion reigned, this goat lives. The name of the Kashmir province in India. The cashmere goats are predominantly bred in Iran and in Central Asia: China (Xingjian, Tibet), Mongolia. They live at high altitude between 4,000 to 6,000 metres. Under their coarse fleece a protective layer of extremely fine downy hair grows. Brun de Vian-Tiran selects that for the production of its blankets, plaids and duvets due to its lightness and its extreme softness.Look under info to view a list of all the properties of the Brun de Vian-Tiran blankets. The weight is 330 gr/m2: A winter blanket and for the pre-season and late season.The blanket has been finished with a wide velvet bias tape.